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WE GIVE AND WE TAKE

WE GIVE AND WE TAKE

WE GIVE AND WE TAKE I met a lady at the Fitness Studio where I go for my bi-weekly dose of torture. We spoke briefly. Then a little more. Sharing snippets about ourselves. We both like to knit. Especially lace. We agree the focus required takes our mind off other...
WHAT DO OTHERS SEE WHEN THEY LOOK AT US?

WHAT DO OTHERS SEE WHEN THEY LOOK AT US?

WHAT DO OTHERS SEE WHEN THEY LOOK AT US? People notice when – We’ve lost weight. Have a new hairstyle. Have a suntan. Have an accent. Wearing a pretty dress. They also notice when we are – Miserable. Rude. Impatient. But know this – When we are more or less...
THE DONKEY

THE DONKEY

THE DONKEY Methinks I’m not as smart as a donkey. Donkeys take their time. Look where they are going. Do not trip over the same stone twice. Circle around pitfalls and ditches. Avoid uneven terrain. Finally, they listen to orders. And then there’s me. I tend to rush....
THE MORE WE CHANGE…

THE MORE WE CHANGE…

    THE MORE WE CHANGE… The more we stay the same. In most ways! I was somewhere in my teens, home on vacation. My mother found me on the floor in my bedroom, crying bitterly. Next to me, my treasured record player. Playing was One Fine Day from Madame...
DAVE, I AND THE BALANCE BOARD.

DAVE, I AND THE BALANCE BOARD.

    DAVE, I AND THE BALANCE BOARD. I have a Personal Trainer. His name is Dave. He is a lovely man with saintly qualities. Considering what he deals with on a daily basis. Like me. I believe my balance is pretty good. Considering my age. My wonky knee. Tendency to...